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Textile Recovery

Promote sustainability and enhance brand reputation by reducing waste and circulating resources.

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At RRS, we know the textile products consumers buy and love have life left to give. Future-thinking brands and retailers are committing to finding solutions for recovery and reuse of these products.

We forge deep connections with your team to grasp existing systems, stakeholders, and future aspirations. Then, leveraging over 35 years of experience, we assemble a top-tier team from across North America to fulfill your recycling analysis, strategy, and design requirements.

With expertise in the textile recovery value chain, our team has demonstrated knowledge of the transparency and traceability issues in the textile supply chain that can help you find solutions for textile recovery.

We address the rapid growth of textile waste in the United States by collaborating with industry leaders to develop solutions across the textile recovery value chain. Through strategic partnerships, we integrate insights and establish scalable systems to recover and recirculate textile value sustainably, emphasizing step-by-step implementation.

Your solution can include:

  • Planning & Program Development

  • Training & Workshops

  • Economic Analysis & Financing Strategies

  • Markets & Supply Chains

  • Waste Characterization

  • Community & Stakeholder Engagement

Our approach emphasizes building foundational elements and implementing sustainable solutions step-by-step.

Textile waste is growing faster than any other major waste category in the United States. As brands and retailers seek to transition to a more circular business model, we’re helping industry innovators to develop solutions across the textile recovery value chain.

At RRS, we understand the importance of strategic partnerships in driving progress towards a more sustainable future. By collaborating with key stakeholders, companies can integrate valuable insights and establish scalable systems to recover and recirculate the value of textiles effectively.

Our process results in systems that are: cost-effective, anticipate and address challenges, develops collection systems, and greatly improve textile circularity. 

We’re here to help you identify solutions that solve today’s problems and set you up for success in the future.

Outcomes


Consumer appeal for responsible brands and retailers


End market growth and development


Supportive policies that promote sustainable materials management


Achieving Social, Economic, & Sustainability Goals


Industry collaborations


Collection and process

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